USACE · Rend Lake

South Marcum Campground

South Marcum Campground — public domainUSACE, Rend Lake Project Office via Recreation.gov

132 of 160 sites fit 42 ft

Book one of 035, 024, 098, 099, 029, 075 and 126 more

Longest for your rig: 94 ft
Booking: Reservable
Hookups: electric · water · sewer
Entry: Back-in only
ADA sites: 6
Elevation: 438 ft
Vehicles: up to 6

Book on Recreation.gov →the official reservation system; we take no cut

Every bookable site

The 132 sites that take a 42 ft rig, drawn where they sit.

Fits your 42 ft rig — 132 sites

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Too short for 42 ft — 14 sites

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Tents only — no rig permitted here — 14 sites

T-01no rigs permitted T-02no rigs permitted T-03no rigs permitted T-04no rigs permitted T-05no rigs permitted T-06no rigs permitted · 1 vehicle T-07no rigs permitted · 1 vehicle T-08no rigs permitted T-09no rigs permitted T-10no rigs permitted T-11no rigs permitted T-12no rigs permitted T-13no rigs permitted T-14no rigs permitted

fits 42 ft (132) too short (28) not published (0)Click a site for what it publishes and a way to book it. Positions are the agency’s across 6 loops; roads, water and terrain are not shown, so this says where the sites are and not how you drive between them.

Within 60 miles

Map marker#	Campground	Distance	Sites	Longest for your rig	Hookups
1	Dale Miller Youth IL · group	0 mi NW	1	99 ft	electric
2	Gun Creek IL	3 mi N	100	99 ft	electric · pull-through
3	South Sandusky Campground IL	3 mi W	127	99 ft	electric · pull-through
4	Shagbark Group Area IL · group	4 mi W	1	—	electric
5	North Sandusky Campground IL	4 mi NW	97	90 ft	electric
6	Devils Kitchen Group Pavilion IL · group	29 mi S	1	—	none

this campground numbered to match the tableClick a marker for what it is and how far. Straight-line distances, not driving distances; the inset shows where this sits in the state. For directions, open this location in OpenStreetMap.

Everything else on record

Bookable sites: 160
Max occupancy per site: 8
Reservable sites: 159
Coordinates: 38.0338, -88.9402
Nearest place: Benton
Phone: 618-724-2493
Elevation: 438 ft

Sources

Recreation Information Database (RIDB) · fetched from https://ridb.recreation.gov/api/v1/facilities/233611 · retrieved 2026-08-17 · public-domain
USGS Elevation Point Query Service · fetched from https://epqs.nationalmap.gov/v1/json · retrieved 2026-08-17 · public-domain